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this was another slap in the face to americans from the liberal left ownership of nbc. most americans didn't fall off the last hay truck through town and nobody is buying nbc's lame lying excuses. but we get a bit of historical perspective from bob in dumfries, virginia, that phrase under god in the pledge of allegiance was added to the already existing pledge in about 1954. the pledge then or now does not have the force of law. i suggest that noisy but minority bunch howling about its omission on sunday. reread the u.s. constitution. there is purposedly no mention of god in that document. we are not a christian nation much to do about nothing, folks. well to quote montgomery burns, i like the cut of your jib, but i wonder about those nbc executives. they had to know this would happen. publicity stunt perhaps? then there was this reaction on the bullying of kids. jessica from king george, virginia says that is a crime. parents, teachers, and children should know bullying a child with allergies by suggesting them to allergy exposure constitutes assault. as a parent with
this was another slap in the face to americans from the liberal left ownership of nbc. most americans didn't fall off the last hay truck through town and nobody is buying nbc's lame lying excuses. but we get a bit of historical perspective from bob in dumfries, virginia, that phrase under god in the pledge of allegiance was added to the already existing pledge in about 1954. the pledge then or now does not have the force of law. i suggest that noisy but minority bunch howling about its omission...
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nbc immediately issued an apology. the network says it was just trying to create a patriotic segment and the open being played so close to the nation's capital. they say it was an editing mistake. what do you think? was it really just a simple editing mistake? could those words have been purposely emitted or are folks blowing this out of proportion? sound off in the mail bag on on our facebook page. the address, mailbag@wusa9.com. >>> more than 20 million people are charged for services and fees they did not authorize. the practice is called cramming and it is illegal. >> the improper charges can be for voice mail or long distance service that the consumer didn't request. >> i have to contact them every month about something they added on that they shouldn't have. >> the fcc just fined four companies $11.7 million for cramming. you can file your complaints to the fcc online. >>> topper will be back in a minute with your seven-day forecast. up first, kids getting bullied over their food allergies. kids allergic to peanu
nbc immediately issued an apology. the network says it was just trying to create a patriotic segment and the open being played so close to the nation's capital. they say it was an editing mistake. what do you think? was it really just a simple editing mistake? could those words have been purposely emitted or are folks blowing this out of proportion? sound off in the mail bag on on our facebook page. the address, mailbag@wusa9.com. >>> more than 20 million people are charged for...
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. >> reporter: and, derek, in just the last few hours, nbc issued a statement saying it does not condone this behavior and will not tolerate it in the future. reporting live at the museum, i'm armando trull, back to you. >> thank you. >>> well, will a cyclist getting all bruised and battered. he got upset when he wasn't riding in the bike line. he had to stay clear because it was full of hazards. what hazards? check out his video he posted online. >> so i got a ticket for not riding in the bike line. but there are so many obstructions that keep you from riding the bike lane. . >> very funny stuff for him. casey says, by the way, don't ticket the cyclist. ticket the people blocking the bike lane. he said i just want my 50 bucks back. >> that is making a good statement. >>> i think the weather is making a good statement. >> yes. rain, storm. and i think tomorrow we can see some severe weather. yes. so we're going to watch that possibility as the frontal system kind of just has stalled for a little bit. it will have to bring down the temperatures to even more comfortable conditions. here is
. >> reporter: and, derek, in just the last few hours, nbc issued a statement saying it does not condone this behavior and will not tolerate it in the future. reporting live at the museum, i'm armando trull, back to you. >> thank you. >>> well, will a cyclist getting all bruised and battered. he got upset when he wasn't riding in the bike line. he had to stay clear because it was full of hazards. what hazards? check out his video he posted online. >> so i got a ticket...
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in an interview with nbc's today show, the president said when personal distractions prevent public servants from serving effectively, it is time to step back. >> obviously, what he did was highly any appropriate. i think he's embarrassed himself. he's acknowledged that. he's embarrassed his wife and his family. ultimately, there's going to be a decision for him and his constituents. i can tell you that if it was me i would resign. >> house democrats meet this morning for the first time since weiner admitted to inappropriate online relationships. frustrated democratic leaders have called for weiner's resignation, but weiner refuses to quit and has taken a leave of absence. ranzal pinkston has that part of the story. >> mr. weiner, for a period of two weeks -- >> reporter: weiner was granted a leave of absence from congress monday night after his sexting scandal began to snowball. the house ethics committee launched a preliminary inquiry examining weiner's behavior that could progress to an ethics trial. many lawmakers are calling for him to step down. >> this is about the body of congress, n
in an interview with nbc's today show, the president said when personal distractions prevent public servants from serving effectively, it is time to step back. >> obviously, what he did was highly any appropriate. i think he's embarrassed himself. he's acknowledged that. he's embarrassed his wife and his family. ultimately, there's going to be a decision for him and his constituents. i can tell you that if it was me i would resign. >> house democrats meet this morning for the first...
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>> i have information -- people who come to me from information know that if they went to abc, cbs, nbc, "new york times," they have a proclivity to present a more liberal slant of things. so people come to me because they know i can get out stories that if it were republican, it would have come out in the main stream media. so, if people start sending me profoundly offensive things and corruption that comes from the democratic -- republican party. i'm bipartisan in terms of reporting corruption. >> so you would post both. >> of course. >> i want to ask you -- we mentioned shirley sherrod. the site posted that video. there's discussion of how the video was ed sited. >> yes. >> you've waited on it. you're facing a multimillion dollar defamation -- >> it's not a $13 million. that's not true. >> it's a multimillion dollar suit. >> they didn't state the amount of money. >> you nfr apologize to her. you said you felt sorry for her. did that experience change in any way how you do business? >> you know, the media has been waiting for a moment for me to fall on my face, after the acorn story t
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he spoke to nbc news and made it clear where he stands. >> ultimately, there's going to be a decision for him and his constituents. i can tell you that if it was me, i would resign. >> weiner's wife, secretary of state hillary clinton's top aide, is returning from an overseas trip today. weiner said he won't consider resigning until he talks with her face-to-face. >>> it may be the largest theft in history. federal investigators now acknowledge that $6.6 billion sent to iraq was likely stolen and will never be found. you might remember following the u.s. invasion of iraq in 2003, cargo planes full of $100 bills were sent overseas to pay for rebuilding. $6.6 billion vanished, though, and investigators now say it will likely never be accounted for. >>> in the southwest, the fight against wildfires continues this morning. a new fire in northeast new mexico has forced evacuations and burned 6,000 acres. that huge fire in eastern arizona, the wallow fire, is now 18% contained. >>> in iowa, two levees broke along the missouri river, sending floodwaters racing onto farmland. in the town of h
he spoke to nbc news and made it clear where he stands. >> ultimately, there's going to be a decision for him and his constituents. i can tell you that if it was me, i would resign. >> weiner's wife, secretary of state hillary clinton's top aide, is returning from an overseas trip today. weiner said he won't consider resigning until he talks with her face-to-face. >>> it may be the largest theft in history. federal investigators now acknowledge that $6.6 billion sent to...
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chapman bell, nbc news, london. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. brian williams will be here tomorrow. i'm lester holt reporting from new york. for all of us here at nbc news, goodnight.
chapman bell, nbc news, london. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. brian williams will be here tomorrow. i'm lester holt reporting from new york. for all of us here at nbc news, goodnight.
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curt gregory, nbc news. >>> fresh numbers out of our new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll hints that president obama has his work cut out for him if he wants to be a two-term president. similarly, republican contenders also appear to have quite a few challenges ahead in order to win over voters in the 2012 presidential race. for more now we go to nbc's tracie pots in washington. tracie, good morning. >> lynn good morning. the numbers reveal a lot just 17 months before election day, president obama's approval rating now stands at 49%. which is down from 52%. he got a bit of a bump after the capturing and killing of osama bin laden. on the economy, the president has had trouble and those numbers remain difficult for him. a 54% disapproval rating in that area, lots of pessimism about the economy. 30% polled believe things are going to get worse over the next year. when it comes to the election and the republican field, only 45% of those republicans who will vote in primaries say they're satisfied with the current candidates. compare that to this time before the last election, 73% were s
curt gregory, nbc news. >>> fresh numbers out of our new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll hints that president obama has his work cut out for him if he wants to be a two-term president. similarly, republican contenders also appear to have quite a few challenges ahead in order to win over voters in the 2012 presidential race. for more now we go to nbc's tracie pots in washington. tracie, good morning. >> lynn good morning. the numbers reveal a lot just 17 months...
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and as nbc has broadcast the olympics and many sports. i think you'll see that we'll start to provide more live coverage on multiple platforms, whether it's through broadband, through the tablets, through mobile devices. but we will still focus on telling broad stories about sports, broad sports about the athletes, broad stories about the trials and tribulations and how these great athletes come to the games. >> did it matter to the ioc whether you would be able to carry prime events live or not? >> we did talk about the desire to do more live and to be more immediate with content and with results. but that was not necessarily a key focus of our presentation. >> you walked down a bit of a blind alley, an expensive blind alley here, in that you know the first two games. the cities for the other two games have not been decided, though, yet. how difficult was it to go for four as opposed to go for two sure things? >> well, that's as much a risk as it could be a reward. we don't know where they're going to be. we believe, you know, the olympi
and as nbc has broadcast the olympics and many sports. i think you'll see that we'll start to provide more live coverage on multiple platforms, whether it's through broadband, through the tablets, through mobile devices. but we will still focus on telling broad stories about sports, broad sports about the athletes, broad stories about the trials and tribulations and how these great athletes come to the games. >> did it matter to the ioc whether you would be able to carry prime events live...
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and this comes to us from wmaq, nbc 5 in chicago, illinois. where in nearby addison nursing students are getting a crash course in how to save lives, robotic patients are helping future nurses prepare for real-life situations. instructors create emergency medical scenarios with the help of man kins, including pregnancy kpli complications, along with a robo baby. officials say teaching life-saving lessons in life-like situations, makes it more than worth it. >>> i'm lynn berry and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day, today, on your nbc station. >>> people were dancing in the streets in portugal this weekend for fun, and to show off some pretty impress he have movers. during an annual festival celebrating their patron saint, folks compete to see who is the best dancer. they come from all around the city dressed in elaborate matching costume tobz judged on choreography, music choice, and skill. >>> meanwhile, another competition in china took to the water. teams of water skiers from around the world gathered to see who could wo
and this comes to us from wmaq, nbc 5 in chicago, illinois. where in nearby addison nursing students are getting a crash course in how to save lives, robotic patients are helping future nurses prepare for real-life situations. instructors create emergency medical scenarios with the help of man kins, including pregnancy kpli complications, along with a robo baby. officials say teaching life-saving lessons in life-like situations, makes it more than worth it. >>> i'm lynn berry and this...
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nbc outbid fox and espn for these rights. they get the 2014 winter games in sochi, russia, the 2016 summer games in rio, as well as the 2018 and '20 olympics in cities not yet selected. nbc already has the rights for the summer games next year in london. >>> as nasa's space shuttle program winds down, we got a view of the shuttle we've never seen before today. an italian astronaut snapped pictures of "endeavour" docked with the international space station as he was headed for earth in a russian spacecraft. the photos were taken on may 23rd on "endeavour's" final mission. the final space shuttle flight before the fleet is retired with the shuttle "atlantis" is scheduled to launch july 8th. >>> up next, whose history is it anyway? the fight over facts now playing out on wikipedia. she has this thing about bugs. no, no, no... i do not have a thing about bugs. i have a thing about bugs in our house. we used to call an exterminator. ugh... now i go ortho. home defense max. i use it once inside to kill the bugs. stops them dead. gu
nbc outbid fox and espn for these rights. they get the 2014 winter games in sochi, russia, the 2016 summer games in rio, as well as the 2018 and '20 olympics in cities not yet selected. nbc already has the rights for the summer games next year in london. >>> as nasa's space shuttle program winds down, we got a view of the shuttle we've never seen before today. an italian astronaut snapped pictures of "endeavour" docked with the international space station as he was headed for...
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that story's tonight on the "nbc evening ne "cbs evening news."" >> now back to marysol for a check of the weather. >> as we send you off for the weekend, here's what you can expect for today. looks like a lot of the west coast is going to be absolutely beautiful. for interior regions, you're going to see a few clouds, at least for today. a new storm system pulls into the pacific northwest, bringing rain to that region. we have two areas of severe weather, in the central plains and along the ,ñmid-atlantic. that storm system starts to push out tomorrow. this one in the middle, however, is crawling across the lower 48, slowly making its way across the country. four corners region continues to be dry and warm today, tomorrow and sunday. again, this severe system is just crawling at a snail's pace, dumping a lot of rain. we're looking at wind, hail, and of course, the >>> thanks so much. that's your latest weather. now over to jeff. >> marysol, thank you very much. >>> this morning, the census bureau is reporting an historic change in the u.s. population. for the first time, minorities m
that story's tonight on the "nbc evening ne "cbs evening news."" >> now back to marysol for a check of the weather. >> as we send you off for the weekend, here's what you can expect for today. looks like a lot of the west coast is going to be absolutely beautiful. for interior regions, you're going to see a few clouds, at least for today. a new storm system pulls into the pacific northwest, bringing rain to that region. we have two areas of severe weather, in the...
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it's all coming up right here on this nbc station. they have some surprises in store. >> we already got a little inside info. we can't give anything away. >> she will be missed. this comes to us from jacksonville, florida, the home of a very different kind of hero, on of the cover of a cereal box. haley received and recently won a two-year battle with bone cancer to commemorate her big victory, she's been given access to a very exclusive club. the 10-year-old's picture and story will be placed on boxes of cereal and breakfast treats. haley appreciates the honor, but she's even happier than her story will give other cancer patients something to believe in. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> one newborn hippo may be little, but he's quite important. once of less than 3,000 pigmy hippos known to exist today, this little guy is a sign of hope for his species. not only are they endangered, but males are even more endangered in captivity. zookeepers hope to raise the
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nbc's tracie potts from washington joins us with more. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: hi, lynn, good morning. we know they sat down together, but it looks like little if any progress was made on this stalemate. republicans accusing president obama of not having a specific, of the major cuts needed to be made to bring down this deficit. they are accusing him of playing politics with medicare. the white house said medicare does not need to be ended to save money. republicans say they aren't ending it, they are trying to save it. one thing they agree on, they want to wrap up these negotiations within the next month. in fact, speaker boehner said he's happy to personally negotiate with the president. vice president biden is now overseeing those negotiations. and who is going to deal with all of this after 2012, who is going to be the next president? the republicans have one more person on their ticket. after today mitt romney is making his formal announcement at a farm in new hampshire later today. lynn. >> tracie potts there for us in wa
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with the final touchdown. for the last time, the space shuttle "endeavour" has returned to earth. "endeavour" delivered a six-member crew early this morning beginning a new chapter, retirement. with more, nbc's jay gray is at the kennedy space center in florida. jay, good morning to you. >> and good morning to you, lynn. mission managers say from the start to this morning's finish that the final trip of "endeavour" could not have been much better. everything picture perfect as it landed here at kennedy space center earlier this morning, it was the first shutting and the last to put the finishing touches on the space station. putting parts and supplies to keep the station goes there. it logged 123 million miles in space, 299 days it spent in orbit. now nasa managers turn their attention to what will be the final launch here scheduled to launch here on july 8th. that is the latest he
captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with the final touchdown. for the last time, the space shuttle "endeavour" has returned to earth. "endeavour" delivered a six-member crew early this morning beginning a new chapter, retirement. with more, nbc's jay gray is at the kennedy space center in florida. jay, good morning to you. >> and...
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for more on that we go to nbc's tracie potts. she's in washington for us. >> everyone wants to know what are the numbers tonight. we believe that he'll say 5,000 troops will come home in july, another 5,000 either by the end of the year or possibly late spring. the rest of the troop surge, the remainder of the 30,000 troops he sent to afghanistan could come home, according to some source, by the end of next year. some on capitol hill here say that is not fast enough. some very conservative republicans have teamed up with liberal democrats, almost 60 of them, sending the president a letter saying we need to speed this up. half of the troops should come home, some say, by the end of this year. but military commanders have warned the president not to have this drawdown happen too quickly. it could embolden the enemy. he's facing pressure from all sides and the public. public support for brig all the troops home quickly according to one recent poll, 56%. >> tracie potts there for us in washington. thank you. >>> nbc news will have li
for more on that we go to nbc's tracie potts. she's in washington for us. >> everyone wants to know what are the numbers tonight. we believe that he'll say 5,000 troops will come home in july, another 5,000 either by the end of the year or possibly late spring. the rest of the troop surge, the remainder of the 30,000 troops he sent to afghanistan could come home, according to some source, by the end of next year. some on capitol hill here say that is not fast enough. some very...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. the spring of our discontent which has already brought us the worst tornado season in recent memory is now adding fire, heat and still more flooding to the mix. in arizona, a wildfire already the state's third biggest ever has burned over 200 square miles and continues to grow. in the upper midwest it's water that has ten of thousands of people on the move. a flood emergency affecting more than a half dozen states tonight. and then there is the record heat. 90s, even triple digit temperatures baking spring flowers and breaking records in at least 25 cities today. we've got it all covered tonight. we begin with nbc's janet shamlian. >> reporter: a major wildfire in arizona. fueled by high temperatures and gusty winds is sending smoke as far as new mexico and southern colorado. some 1,300 firefighters from across the country are battling the blaze, which has ravaged more than 140,000 acres. >> the column that's up in the air the l
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. the spring of our discontent which has already brought us the worst tornado season in recent memory is now adding fire, heat and still more flooding to the mix. in arizona, a wildfire already the state's third biggest ever has burned over 200 square miles and continues to grow. in the upper midwest it's water that...
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lee cowan, nbc news in the napa valley. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this sunday.
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more ahead on nbc bay area news. princess kate is beginning to make public appearances in her official royal capacity. and britain is watching. -->>u s p ig now we'rein w pchatg some breezy conditions around the bay area. chstill seeing a good case of ocean air conditioning outside. but in the days ahead we'll see less low clouds for the morning and warming temperatures. 80s, maybe even 90 degrees in a few spots. a look at that in your seven-day forecast, coming up. >>> good evening. i'm laurence scott. coming up on "sports sunday" tonight, the nba has a new champ, which means marc jackson is leaving the broadcast table and coming to the warrior. we talk about his plans as head coach. >>> what a roller coaster year of emotions. cd htoworlseries. world series. >>> and wtre the rairs and 49ers doing to stay sharp? well, who can afford a 150-dollar change fee? he was surprised with the verdict. you got that right. [ male announcer ] don't pay a change fee on top of a fare difference. fly southwest, the only major airlin
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with leave of absence. congressman anthony weiner is still refusing to follow calls to resign over lewd photos. but suddenly, he is requesting a temporary break from his job. he's getting professional treatment. this, as still more photos surface of the embattled new york democrat. nbc's brian moore reports. >> reporter: outside the new york office of embattled congressman anthony weiner a small but vocal group demanded he resign over a growing internet sex scandal. >> in order to be an effective leader, you have to be respected. >> reporter: hours earlier, tmz.com released a new batch of suggestive photos. apparently self-portraits taken in a congressman gym. now, the congressman is being forced to explain his online communication with a 17-year-old girl. >> it's nothing explicit, nothing indecent. >> reporter: though he's taking a leave of absence to deal with his problems, t
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with leave of absence. congressman anthony weiner is still refusing to follow calls to resign over lewd photos. but suddenly, he is requesting a temporary break from his job. he's getting professional treatment. this, as still more photos surface of the embattled new york democrat. nbc's brian moore...
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nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. the new revelations include the release of an x-rated photo that andrew breitbart said he would not release and now it's on-line and we've learned the congressman could be a father. nbc news has confirmed congressman anthony weiner's wife, huma ab be din traveling overseas with secretary hillary clinton is pregnant. the news comes as democrats join the chorus of lawmakers calling on weiner to resign. >> lying to the public i think your credibility is shot and i think anthony would be better served moving on to something else. >> that's up to him and his constituents and his family, but i think at this point, it would probably be a good thing if he would go ahead and resign. >> reporter: now, a new photo is out, reportedly of weiner's genitals. the blogger who broke the story claims weiner e-mailed it to a woman. the blogger says it was released on-line without his permission. weiner's spokesperson apologized, but did not deny the
nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. the new revelations include the release of an x-rated photo that andrew breitbart said he would not release and now it's on-line and we've learned the congressman could be a father. nbc news has confirmed congressman anthony weiner's wife, huma ab be din traveling overseas with secretary hillary clinton is pregnant. the news comes as democrats join the chorus of lawmakers...
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for all of us here at nbc news, i'm ann curry. for all of us here at nbc news, thanks for joining us. >>> this morning on "early today," fire fury. wild fires send arizona residents fleeing as much of the country swept through record-breaking heat. >>> mystery solved? what appears to be the source of the deadly e. coli outbreak in europe. >>> and south american shake-up, a rumbling volcano spews tons of ash in chile. captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello. good morning, i'm lynn berry. welcome to our viewers including those across the pacific time zone. today we begin with out of control. some parts of the u.s. recover from the tumultuous tornado season, arizona is now dealing with a blaise covering more than 200 square miles. residents are evacuating at the state's third biggest wild fire ever rages on. nbc's frances coe reports. >> reporter: the temperatures and high winds seemed a perfect mix for this historic blaze in eastern arizona, smoke spread as far as new mexico and colorado. >> that would be horrible. >> re
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mark barger, nbc news. >> thanks for watching nbc bay area news at 11:00. we've got "sports sunday" coming up next. and laurence scott is joined by tim kawakami of the mercury news to go deep into the fallout after those comments from giants general manager brian sabian this week. is up next. have a great weekend. >>> and now, another viewpoint response to an nbc bay area editorial. >> when it comes to our children's health, we expect passionate feedback, and we got it. you agreed support ab 1319 and ban bpa from baby products. sheri fumes, there is something wrong when we have to fight this hard to protect our children. banning bpa needs to be a top priority for any elected official in sacramento if they want to keep their job. deb concurs, any lawmaker who sides with the chemistry and its highly paid lobbyists rather than protecting california's infants and children from toxic bpa should be ashamed. the author of ab 1319, assembly woman betsy butler thanked us. with your help, we'll continue to build support for getting this toxic chemical out of children
mark barger, nbc news. >> thanks for watching nbc bay area news at 11:00. we've got "sports sunday" coming up next. and laurence scott is joined by tim kawakami of the mercury news to go deep into the fallout after those comments from giants general manager brian sabian this week. is up next. have a great weekend. >>> and now, another viewpoint response to an nbc bay area editorial. >> when it comes to our children's health, we expect passionate feedback, and we...
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it's a story we first broke here at nbc bay area news this evening. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd is in san francisco with the new information for us. cheryl. >> reporter: well, diane, bryan stow is here at sf general. his condition is unchanged. but we are learning about new evidence tonight, a bloody jersey with dna that belongs to bryan stow. >> reporter: the evening giants fan bryan stow was beaten nearly to death by two men outside dodger stadium, suspect number one was described as wearing a white dodger jersey. giovanni ramirez as suspect number one when they arrested him nearly three weeks ago and now we have learned police have in evidence a dodger jersthey had been dropped off of the cleaners. instead of cleaning it sources say a worker alerted authorities. dna anal sits came back. a match to the victim, stow. the first who first disclosed the shirt to nbc, said it believed that ramirez was the one who brought it to the cleaners. nbc talked to ramirez's attorney, who spoke with us after meeting with his client at the county jail in los angeles.
it's a story we first broke here at nbc bay area news this evening. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd is in san francisco with the new information for us. cheryl. >> reporter: well, diane, bryan stow is here at sf general. his condition is unchanged. but we are learning about new evidence tonight, a bloody jersey with dna that belongs to bryan stow. >> reporter: the evening giants fan bryan stow was beaten nearly to death by two men outside dodger stadium, suspect number one was described...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with the bumpy road to 2012. gop presidential hopeful newt gingerich says he is still in the race for the white house, despite yesterday's unprecedented mass exodus of several key members of his campaign staff. brian moore joins us from washington with more on that as well as the latest details on the road to 2012. good morning. >> good morning. newt gingerich's campaign manager and several other top aides have jumped the bandwagon gingerich says he's very much still in the campaign. that is the eve of a big debate that will be attended by non other by mitt romney. that's a clear sign that he wants to side step the social issues and focus on the economy. sarah palin is about to have to face 24,000 pages of e-mails that are being released by the state of alaska. this is in response to media request made during the 2008 presidential campaign. >> brian, thank you. >>> elsewhere, in a
captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with the bumpy road to 2012. gop presidential hopeful newt gingerich says he is still in the race for the white house, despite yesterday's unprecedented mass exodus of several key members of his campaign staff. brian moore joins us from washington with more on that as well as the latest details on the road to 2012. good...
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this is nbc "early today" just your first stop on your nbc station. >>> imaginations ran wild at one cutting edge event. in japan a virtual reality expo drew crowds of high-tech people. toys of the future included a vest that could mimic the feeling of hugging yourself. as for the video game fanatics, they were happy to be empty-handed. they were treated to games that used motion sensors in place of remotes. pretty cool there. >>> if you can't afford a cruise, just pretend and watch it on television. that's what a reality tv show in norway is offering. a public station broadcast continuously for five days scenes from a ship as it travels along the coast. the show may be simple, but it's already a hit, attracting over 2 million viewers, that's half the country's population. that's true. >>> and, finally, apparently the struggle to lose weight is not lost on our furry friends. sampson, a black lab, weighs a whopping 187 pounds. how does it happen? he actually put on the weight after years of eating nothing but pizza, burgers, and other junk food. it doesn't help that his favorite activ
this is nbc "early today" just your first stop on your nbc station. >>> imaginations ran wild at one cutting edge event. in japan a virtual reality expo drew crowds of high-tech people. toys of the future included a vest that could mimic the feeling of hugging yourself. as for the video game fanatics, they were happy to be empty-handed. they were treated to games that used motion sensors in place of remotes. pretty cool there. >>> if you can't afford a cruise, just...
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it's all coming up right here on this nbc station. apparently the staff has surprises for meredith today. >> and matt is famous for his pranks, too. >> so is she, too, so i wouldn't be surprised if she pulls something out, as well. this comes to us from jacksonville, florida, the home of a very different kind of hero, one of the cover of a cereal box. haley received and recently won a two-year battle with bone cancer to commemorate her big victory, she's been given access to a very exclusive club. the 10-year-old's picture and story will be placed on boxes of cereal and breakfast treats. haley appreciates the honor, but she's even happier than her story will give other cancer patients something to believe in. absolutely right, haley. good for you. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everyone. we will turn up the heat today. humidity is not quite in the present range. 70 at rock hall. the
it's all coming up right here on this nbc station. apparently the staff has surprises for meredith today. >> and matt is famous for his pranks, too. >> so is she, too, so i wouldn't be surprised if she pulls something out, as well. this comes to us from jacksonville, florida, the home of a very different kind of hero, one of the cover of a cereal box. haley received and recently won a two-year battle with bone cancer to commemorate her big victory, she's been given access to a very...
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chris jansing, nbc news, vietnaagenerosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietnagenerosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietna generosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietnam. >> terrific story to end our broadcast for this monday night, thank you for being here with us as we start off the new week, i'm brian williams, we hope to see you right back here tomorrow i'm brian williams, we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening, good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> right now at 6:00, new information about the driver of the big rig truck involved in the deadly train crash in nevada. >>> fish and game investigating the shootings of two protected birds here in the bay area. >>> a rare rain. a major change in the forecast on the way. the news at 6:00 starts right now. >>> thank you very much for joining us this morning, i'm >>rvin thomas.
chris jansing, nbc news, vietnaagenerosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietnagenerosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietna generosity. chris jansing, nbc news, vietnam. >> terrific story to end our broadcast for this monday night, thank you for being here with us as we start off the new week, i'm brian williams, we hope to see you right back here tomorrow i'm brian williams, we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening, good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>>...
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pacific here on nbc. and a champion will also not crowned at the rugby sevens collegiate championship. coverage begins tomorrow 2:00 eastern on versus and continues at 4:00 eastern on nbc. coming up next, except on the west coast, it's your local news followed by "saturday night live" with host scarlet johansson. for our viewers interested in more post-game coverage, there will be plenty of it tonight from vancouver. you can tune into versus for continuing interviews, highlights, and analysis of tonight's game. versus is also where you'll find games three and four of the stanley cup final. our coverage of game three begins at 7:30 p.m. eastern from boston on monday. alex burrows from daniel sedin and alexander edler at 11 seconds of sudden death overtime. that has made the difference, a huge difference in this series. for eddie olczyk, pierre mcguire, mike milbury, keith jones, liam mchugh, and the police who will handle the speedy traffic with a lot of people out of here tonight. good night from vancouve
pacific here on nbc. and a champion will also not crowned at the rugby sevens collegiate championship. coverage begins tomorrow 2:00 eastern on versus and continues at 4:00 eastern on nbc. coming up next, except on the west coast, it's your local news followed by "saturday night live" with host scarlet johansson. for our viewers interested in more post-game coverage, there will be plenty of it tonight from vancouver. you can tune into versus for continuing interviews, highlights, and...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today, we begin with a stunning confession. after days of denial, married congressman anthony weiner admitted yesterday that he did, in fact, send a lewd photo to one of his twitter followers. weiner, however, says he has no plans to resign. tracy pots is in washington with more. he wants voters to decide. >> i am deeply sorry for the pain this has caused my wife, huma, and our family and my constituents, my friends, supporters and staff. >> reporter: admitting it was him that sent an explicit photo to a woman over the internet. then panicked and lied what he posted it publicly. turns out it wasn't his first time sexting. nbc has not verified photos. >> we wrote the story after a congressman admitted that his computer had been invaded by a hack. nancy pelosi is calling for an investigation. he says he will cooperate but won't step down. he had been considered a rising star here on the hill. but i
captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today, we begin with a stunning confession. after days of denial, married congressman anthony weiner admitted yesterday that he did, in fact, send a lewd photo to one of his twitter followers. weiner, however, says he has no plans to resign. tracy pots is in washington with more. he wants voters to decide. >> i am deeply sorry for...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello, and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation, including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with a recipe for disaster. as if crews in the southwest don't have enough of a challenge battling fierce wildfires burning across the region, now they're in a race to keep those flames from approaching a nuclear weapons facility in new mexico. nbc's curt gregory has more. >> reporter: a fast-moving fire continues to burn less than a mile from the los alamos national laboratory. a mandatory evacuation was ordered for the city of 44,000. >> kind of makes you nervous with all this nuclear stuff around. >> reporter: the secretive nuclear lab has been shut down. for now all hazardous and radioactive materials are protected. fire crews are working nonstop. >> i will not say -- we're doing our best to keep it off the laboratory. >> reporter: los alamos is famous, home of the manhattan project where scientists developed the first atomic bomb. it's spread out over 36 square miles. >> obvi
captions paid for by nbc-universal television hello, and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation, including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with a recipe for disaster. as if crews in the southwest don't have enough of a challenge battling fierce wildfires burning across the region, now they're in a race to keep those flames from approaching a nuclear weapons facility in new mexico. nbc's curt gregory has more. >> reporter: a fast-moving fire continues...
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just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening to our viewers on the west coast. i'm lester holt in for brian tonight. we want to begin with breaking news from the nevada desert where a semi truck slammed into a moving am track train today, more than 200 people were aboard the california zefer which left from chicago bound for san francisco. a sudden impact and a huge fireball. >> reporter: fire and smoke billowed from the amtrak train after the impact. at least two people were killed, many more injured after a tractor trailer slammed into the side of the train in northern nevada. some 200 passengers and more than a dozen crewmembers were aboard. the collision followed by a fiery explosion and panic say survivors. jim bickly says he's lucky to be alive. >> my wife and i walked up to the observation car. sat down. not two minutes later, there was a big ball of flames all around the observation car we were in, with a bunch of smoke and everybody started yelling. some people started opening up windows and jumping out of them. we opened a window, looked out and saw th
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening to our viewers on the west coast. i'm lester holt in for brian tonight. we want to begin with breaking news from the nevada desert where a semi truck slammed into a moving am track train today, more than 200 people were aboard the california zefer which left from chicago bound for san francisco. a sudden impact and a huge fireball. >> reporter: fire and smoke billowed from the amtrak train after the impact. at least...
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nbc bay area's monte francis is in san francisco with the story for us. hello, monte. >> reporter: diane, we're here in the castro which has really been at the center of the aids awareness movement for the past 30 years. you can see a pink ribbon, the universal symbol for aids awareness. 30 years ago the federal government issued a warning about a rare pneumonia affecting gay men. the disease would later come to be known as aids. today to coincide with the anniversary, 2500 cyclists left san francisco, and will spend the next week riding all the way to los angeles as part of the annual aids life cycle ride. this year the ride is expected to raise a record $13 million for aids research. it's the kind of research that has been key in the fight against the disease. experts say it's because of the drug regimens now available that an hiv diagnosis is no longer a death sentence as it was for so many 30 years ago. >> first of all, it's not over. people may think oh, hiv, aids, it's over. it's not over. in san francisco alone, two new infections a day in san fran
nbc bay area's monte francis is in san francisco with the story for us. hello, monte. >> reporter: diane, we're here in the castro which has really been at the center of the aids awareness movement for the past 30 years. you can see a pink ribbon, the universal symbol for aids awareness. 30 years ago the federal government issued a warning about a rare pneumonia affecting gay men. the disease would later come to be known as aids. today to coincide with the anniversary, 2500 cyclists left...
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thanks for choosing nbc news at 5:00. "nbc nightly news" is next. we leave you now with more from the pride frayparade in san francisco. enjoy. good night. >> just the freedom to be out and nobody cares. we can hug, hold hands, be like
thanks for choosing nbc news at 5:00. "nbc nightly news" is next. we leave you now with more from the pride frayparade in san francisco. enjoy. good night. >> just the freedom to be out and nobody cares. we can hug, hold hands, be like
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation, including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry, and today we begin with no more mr. nice guy. yesterday in president obama's first formal news conference since march he delivered a presidential tongue lashing. his target? lawmakers in congress who he said aren't doing enough for americans, mocking them for their procrastination on the debt ceiling deadline. nbc's kristen dahlgren reports. >> reporter: for most of his press conference a frustrated president obama took congress to task. >> my expectation is that leaders are going to lead. >> reporter: accusing republicans of playing a dangerous game as the august 2nd deadline for an agreement to raise the debt ceiling looms. >> if the united states government for the first time cannot pay its bills, if it defaults, then the consequences for the u.s. economy will be significant. >> reporter: at one point the president said even his daughters sasha and malia were more disciplined with deadlines t
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation, including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry, and today we begin with no more mr. nice guy. yesterday in president obama's first formal news conference since march he delivered a presidential tongue lashing. his target? lawmakers in congress who he said aren't doing enough for americans, mocking them for their procrastination on the debt ceiling deadline. nbc's...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to ours viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with too close for comfort. this morning the nation's premier nuclear laboratory is under siege. fire crews in new mexico are scrambling to drive back a wildfire that's now reached within just 50 feet of the los alamos national lab. nbc's kurt gregory reports. >> reporter: a fierce wildfire continues to grow in los alamos very close to the national laboratory. firefighters are working day and night to clear brush and extinguish spot fires near the sprawling nuclear research facility. >> we have not lost any structures at the laboratory or in the town site, and we don't plan on losing any structures. >> reporter: the secretive los alamos laboratory is made up of 2,000 buildingsed a nearly four dozen sites. it's home to the nation's largest supply of nuclear weapons. >> our facilities and nuclear materials are protected and safe. >> reporter: another concern. the possible release of
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to ours viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with too close for comfort. this morning the nation's premier nuclear laboratory is under siege. fire crews in new mexico are scrambling to drive back a wildfire that's now reached within just 50 feet of the los alamos national lab. nbc's kurt gregory reports. >> reporter: a fierce wildfire continues to...
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just go to nbc bay area.com. and stay with us for our continuing coverage of this story tonight at 6:00, 7:00, and 11:00 as we give you an in-depth look at how firefighters train for these type of scenarios. >>> for 18 years jaycee dugard said she hated every second of every day that she spent with the couple that kidnapped her. now, almost two decades to the day after she was taken, an el dorado county judge handed down e maxim sentence to phillip and nancy garrido for abducting, raping, and imprisoning dugard. nbc bay area's jodi hernandez was inside the courtroom as the sentence came down. jaycee's family had the chance to speak directly to her kidnappers, and boy, it took a long time for justice to finally be held here. >> reporter: it really did, jessica. it got very emotional inside that courtroom. jaycee dugard's mother read a statement from her saying she didn't come to court today because she didn't want to waste one more second of her time in the garridos' presence. jaycee and her family didn't hold bac
just go to nbc bay area.com. and stay with us for our continuing coverage of this story tonight at 6:00, 7:00, and 11:00 as we give you an in-depth look at how firefighters train for these type of scenarios. >>> for 18 years jaycee dugard said she hated every second of every day that she spent with the couple that kidnapped her. now, almost two decades to the day after she was taken, an el dorado county judge handed down e maxim sentence to phillip and nancy garrido for abducting,...
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nbc bay area's monte francis has that story for us. monte? >> diane, this is a huge loss for everyone here at fire station number 26. firefighter tony vallerio died shortly before 8:00 this morning. tonight, police have been coming by to drop off flowers and cards and to express their condolences. >> present. >> reporter: members of fire engine company 26 stood at attention as the body of 53-year-old tony vallerio was taken out of san francisco general hospital, draped with an american flag. a short time later, tony's sister said she would always remember her brother's unmistakable sense of humor. >> he was full of life. he traveled. he was a great-uncle to my kids. he was -- as i always say, my best brother ever. >> san francisco firefighters are now grieving the deaths of not one but two of their own. tony vallerio and lieutenant vincent perez were both killed after being caught in a flashover or a sudden explosion of heat and flames while fighting a house fire thursday in diamond heights. perez died that same day. vallerio was severely bur
nbc bay area's monte francis has that story for us. monte? >> diane, this is a huge loss for everyone here at fire station number 26. firefighter tony vallerio died shortly before 8:00 this morning. tonight, police have been coming by to drop off flowers and cards and to express their condolences. >> present. >> reporter: members of fire engine company 26 stood at attention as the body of 53-year-old tony vallerio was taken out of san francisco general hospital, draped with an...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including pacific time zones. i'm lynn berry, and today we begin with asking for trouble. in a development that's certain to increase tensions between washington and islamabad, the "new york times" is reporting pakistan has arrested several cia informants who provided information that led to the killing of osama bin laden. for more on the report we go to nbc's tracie potts. she's in washington for us. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. five in all, according to "the new york times" report this morning including an army major who apparently was writing down license plates as they were going in and out of the bin laden compound. we've just gotten news this morning that a senior pakistani official says that this report is not true. he denies that they've arrested the major, but he made no comment on the other four people believed to have been arrested as informants of the cia. this was apparently discussed during secretary of d
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thanks for joining us for "nbc bay area news" at 11:00. "saturday night live" is up next. >>> we leave you with a little guy you might know. there he is. no, that's not him. there you go. joe montana celebrating his 55th birthday today. happy birthday, joe. [ banker ] mike and brenda found a house that they really wanted. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [ banker ] but someone else bought it before they could get their offer together. we really missed a great opportunity -- dodged a bullet there. [ banker ] so we talked to them about the wells fargo priority buyer preapproval. it lets people know that you are a serious buyer because you've been credit-approved. we got everything in order so that we can move on the next place we found. which was clear on the other side of town. [ male announcer ] wells fargo. with you when you're ready to move. >>> up next on every channel and website, it's the new talk show "duh, winning" with charlie sheen. ♪ ♪ it'
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nbc's tracie potts is in washington with more on this story. tracie, good morning to you. >> good morning. she's making that announcement today in her home town of waterloo. we saw her in iowa over the weekend doing some precampaigning. she comes into this with a boost. "the des moines register" puts her in a statistical dead heat with front-runner mitt romney. he's been the front-runner in tall national polls, the big ones so farp about only herman kane came in with double digits. babmann came in with recognition since iowa is her home state. over the weekend she was talking about the debt ceiling saying it should not be raised. accusing obama of using scare tactics. we can certainly pay our bills if we pay interest only. michele bachmann making his official announcement in iowa later today. >>> tracie potts life for us this morning in washington, thank you. >>> now, here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. a florida surfer's bizarre shark encounter was captured on video over the weekend. a spinner shark curled its ov
nbc's tracie potts is in washington with more on this story. tracie, good morning to you. >> good morning. she's making that announcement today in her home town of waterloo. we saw her in iowa over the weekend doing some precampaigning. she comes into this with a boost. "the des moines register" puts her in a statistical dead heat with front-runner mitt romney. he's been the front-runner in tall national polls, the big ones so farp about only herman kane came in with double...
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we're reporting tonight from our nbc news washington bureau. we'll look for you back in new york tomorrow night. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> good evening and thanks for being with us tonight. >> and i'm raj matha sgli not so fast. that's the word from state controller john chung who is holding the paychecks of california lawmakers who thought they had agreed to a new budget last week.
we're reporting tonight from our nbc news washington bureau. we'll look for you back in new york tomorrow night. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> good evening and thanks for being with us tonight. >> and i'm raj matha sgli not so fast. that's the word from state controller john chung who is holding the paychecks of california lawmakers who thought they had agreed to a new budget last week.
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. it was the largest job discrimination case in american history until the u.s. supreme court shot it down just today. it was a huge class-action lawsuit by more than a million american women against one company, walmart, the largest private employer in this country. this ruling now makes it tougher for the women involve to seek justice, and it takes it tougher for other similar cases to succeed in the future. you have heard the expression, too big to fail. this case was indeed too big to succeed. it's where we begin with our justice correspondent pete williams at the court tonight. pete, good evening. >> reporter: brian, in throw ing this case out before it could even go to trial t court said women suing walmart had too many things that are disparate, not enough in common to wage discrimination into one mass lawsuit. the ruling is a huge legal blow to betty dukes in california, a walmart greeter and one of the first to sue. >> if you are a major corporation in america and have the reso
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. it was the largest job discrimination case in american history until the u.s. supreme court shot it down just today. it was a huge class-action lawsuit by more than a million american women against one company, walmart, the largest private employer in this country. this ruling now makes it tougher for the women involve to seek justice, and it takes it tougher for other similar cases to succeed in the future. you have heard...